Toll‐like receptors (TLRs): structure, functions, signaling, and role of their polymorphisms in colorectal cancer susceptibility

AS Sameer, S Nissar - BioMed Research International, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Toll‐like receptors (TLRs) are the important mediators of inflammatory pathways in the gut
which play a major role in mediating the immune responses towards a wide variety of …

Inflammasomes: mechanism of assembly, regulation and signalling

P Broz, VM Dixit - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2016 - nature.com
Inflammasomes are multiprotein signalling platforms that control the inflammatory response
and coordinate antimicrobial host defences. They are assembled by pattern-recognition …

Pooled CRISPR screening identifies m6A as a positive regulator of macrophage activation

J Tong, X Wang, Y Liu, X Ren, A Wang, Z Chen… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
m6A RNA modification is implicated in multiple cellular responses. However, its function in
the innate immune cells is poorly understood. Here, we identified major m6A “writers” as the …

[HTML][HTML] ROS function in redox signaling and oxidative stress

M Schieber, NS Chandel - Current biology, 2014 - cell.com
Oxidative stress refers to elevated intracellular levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that
cause damage to lipids, proteins and DNA. Oxidative stress has been linked to a myriad of …

Pathophysiology of cisplatin‐induced acute kidney injury

A Ozkok, CL Edelstein - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cisplatin and other platinum derivatives are the most widely used chemotherapeutic agents
to treat solid tumors including ovarian, head and neck, and testicular germ cell tumors. A …

Microglia in Parkinson's disease

MS Ho - Neuroglia in neurodegenerative diseases, 2019 - Springer
Microglia are the most abundant immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS), where
they interact with neurons and exhibit a wide array of functions in physiological and …

Molecular mechanisms of innate memory and tolerance to LPS

JJ Seeley, S Ghosh - Journal of Leucocyte Biology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
LPS is a potent trigger of macrophage-mediated inflammation. However, prolonged
exposure to LPS induces a state of tolerance that reprograms the inflammatory response …

TLR signalling augments macrophage bactericidal activity through mitochondrial ROS

AP West, IE Brodsky, C Rahner, DK Woo… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are essential components of the innate immune response
against intracellular bacteria and it is thought that professional phagocytes generate ROS …

Mitochondria in innate immune responses

AP West, GS Shadel, S Ghosh - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2011 - nature.com
The innate immune system has a key role in the mammalian immune response. Recent
research has demonstrated that mitochondria participate in a broad range of innate immune …

The role of TLR2 in infection and immunity

L Oliveira-Nascimento, P Massari… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are recognition molecules for multiple pathogens, including
bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. TLR2 forms heterodimers with TLR1 and TLR6, which …